He won the final individual time trial and secured his first Tour stage win.

During these years, teams consisting of three riders competed at all eight Tour stages.

The topography of the eighth of 21 Tour stages did that.

Instead, he felt that the book was "more a biography of last year's Tour stage wins".

But the two Tour stages in southern England have shown just how long ago 1986 was.

Of these six cyclists, Walkowiak is the only one never to win a Tour stage at all.

The company promises easy access to several Tour stages on good cycling roads but no guide services.

He was the first American to wear the polka dot jersey during a Tour stage in its history.

He won another two Tour stages in 1950 and 1954.

In total, he won seven Tour stages.